be incarnate
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It is held to be incarnate in each climate, culture and race.
From Time Magazine Archive
With these explanations and cautions I will now adduce some examples of gods who have been believed by their worshippers to be incarnate in living human beings, whether men or women.
From The Golden Bough by Frazer, James George, Sir
And after the same manner the Nature is also said to be incarnate, not that it is changed to flesh, but that it assumed the nature of flesh.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
The most renowned was the Hapi or Apis bull of Memphis, in whom Ptah was said to be incarnate, and who was Osirified and became the Osir-hapi.
From The Religion of Ancient Egypt by Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), Sir
Jiji was supposed to be incarnate in the dark-coloured heron, and Fainga'a in the light-coloured heron.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Frazer, James George, Sir
